Job description
Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
Location: Walsall
Pay rate: £95–£110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them make positive choices?
GSL Education are currently welcoming applications from motivated Behaviour Mentors to work in schools across Walsall. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who may need additional guidance with behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in learning.
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils to build confidence, improve behaviour, and encourage positive attitudes towards education.
Key Duties of Behaviour Mentors:
- Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring support to pupils.
- Help pupils manage behaviour and develop emotional regulation skills.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils to encourage progress.
- Support teachers and pastoral staff in implementing behaviour strategies.
- Encourage attendance, engagement, and participation in learning.
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to school staff.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a mentoring or support role.
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage challenging situations in a professional manner.
- Genuine passion for supporting pupils’ personal and academic development.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay of £95–£110, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Behaviour Mentor to help pupils build confidence and succeed in schools across Walsall.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To register your interest in the “Behaviour Mentor” role, please click “apply now” to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.